Abraham Joseph Madkour
Feb 18, 2020
Dr. Abraham Joseph Madkour, 89, a long-standing member of the Manchester, Vermont, community died peacefully at his home with his family by his side on February 18. Abe was the loving husband of Brenda Ralph for more than 61 years, as well as the father of seven children and two grandchildren. He was civic-minded throughout his residency in Manchester for...
Richard H. Vachon
Feb 17, 2020
Richard Henry Vachon, Jr., 75, of the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT died Monday, February 17, 2020. A native of Bennington, Richard lived in the Syracuse, NY area for many years but returned to Bennington in 2003. Richard received his education in Bennington. After having graduated from Bennington Catholic High School in 1962 he enlisted in the United States...
Susan Rose Lewis (Canfield)
Feb 16, 2020
Susan Rose Lewis, 78, of Bennington, Vermont, passed away in hospice care on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Sue was born in Chicago, to parents, Jane and Ross Canfield, on Saturday, March 29, 1941 fifteen minutes before her sister, Midge. Mom and Midge attended Saint Edwards School in Lowell, Indiana. They were both voracious readers and Mom loved that they each...
Donna Jean Johnson (Contois)
Feb 16, 2020
Donna Jean Johnson, age 53, a resident of Gore Road in Bennington, died on Sunday, February 16, 2020 following a long illness. She was born in North Adams, MA on July 13, 1966, and was the daughter of the late Fernand and Florence (Martell) Contois. She received her education in Bennington, and is a graduate of Mt. Anthony High School....
Mary Ellen Lawson-Quinn (Lawson)
Feb 15, 2020
Mary Ellen Lawson Quinn, 77, a former resident of Finbar's Forrest Road in Manchester, VT died Saturday February 15, 2020 at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. She was born in Rockville Center, New York February 16, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Vincent Lawson and Rose Cecilia (Kelly) Lawson. She received her...
Jeannette J. Rousseau (Lafountain)
Feb 12, 2020
Jeannette J. Rousseau, 68, a resident of Branch St. in Bennington died Wednesday February 12, 2020 at her residence following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, Vermont May 5, 1951. She was the daughter of the late John and Marjorie (Bacon) LaFountain. Jeannette received her education in Bennington. She married Joseph H. Rousseau on May 31, 1975 at...
Thierry Joseph Patrick Heuga
Feb 10, 2020
On Monday morning, February 10, 2020, Thierry Joseph Patrick Heuga, of Bennington, VT, died unexpectedly at the age of 57. Thierry suffered most of his life with schizophrenia. However, the autopsy confirmed cause of death was from emphysema and cardiomegaly. Thierry was born on February 11, 1962 in Montreal, Canada, to parents, Louis Jean Heuga and Huguette Heuga. Shortly after,...
Richard E. Rabideau
Feb 9, 2020
Richard E. "Dick" Rabideau, age 93, a resident of North Petersburgh, died suddenly February 9, 2020 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. He was born in Burlington, Vermont to the late Elphage and Marion (Sancomb) Rabideau. He married the former Evelyn "Evie" Dick on November 4, 1946 in Troy, New York. Dick received his education at Sacred Heart School and Bennington...
Crystal Lee Ketcham (Mentiply)
Feb 8, 2020
BENNINGTON Crystal Lee (Mentiply) Ketcham, 35, a resident of Applegate Drive, Bennington, died peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family following a long illness. Born in Bennington July 23,1984, she was the daughter of Alan Blake and Tina L. Mentiply. In addition to her mother, Crystal was also raised by her step-father, Roger Contois....
Lillian E. Scrivens (Rancourt)
Feb 7, 2020
Lillian Eugenie Rancourt Scrivens, 90, a resident of Sycamore Lane, Shaftsbury, VT, died peacefully on Friday February 7, 2020 at her home following a long illness. Born in Winooski, VT on August 16, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Lucille (Yandow) Rancourt. Lillian moved to Bennington at the age of 6. She attended Sacred Heart...
Milton A. Gardner
Feb 6, 2020
Milton A. Gardner, Sr. 88, a former resident of Middle Pownal Road, Bennington, and West Addison, VT as well as Williamstown, MA was released from his mortal life Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Brookdale Fillmore Pond following a long illness. Born in Pittsfield, MA on September 25, 1931, he was the son of the late Gilbert L. and Doris (Chapman)...
Alice Theresa Nicholson (Muller)
Feb 4, 2020
Alice (Alison, JD) Theresa Nicholson, 59, of Jessup, Maryland, passed away, suddenly, at home, after a long illness, on February 4, 2020. She was born in Astoria, NYC, NY; April 5, 1960, to Peter and Dorothy Mae (Mercier) Muller. She grew up in her grandparents' home, with Alice and Harry Mercier, Manchester, VT., attending Burr & Burton Academy before moving...
Richard C. Belluzzi
Feb 2, 2020
Richard C. Belluzzi, 70, a resident of Pageant St in Bennington, passed away on February 2nd, 2020, at the Vermont Veteran's Home after a long illness. Richard was born July 24th, 1949, in the Bronx, NY to the late Violet (Bertolini) & Carmine Belluzzi. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Yonkers, NY in 1967, after which he was drafted...
Christine A. Mason
Jan 30, 2020
Christine A. Mason, 68, a resident of Webb St. in Bennington died Thursday January 30, 2020 at the Center for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington following a very long arduous journey with multiple illnesses. She was born in Bennington, Vermont March 12, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Clifton Tyrell and Lucene (Shearer) Peirce. Christine received her education...
Anne C. Fox (Cormier)
Jan 29, 2020
Anne Cormier Fox, 90, died Wednesday January 29, 2020 at home with her children by her side. Anne was a Vermont native born in Bennington, Vermont and was a graduate of St. Joe's in Rutland, Vermont. Anne raised her three children in Connecticut until 1978 when she moved to Cape Cod, MA. Anne came to rest in Bennington. Preceded by...
Elizabeth Eno (Isham)
Jan 27, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Eno, age 79, a resident of the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, and formerly of Ira, VT and recently of North Branch St. Bennington, died on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the Vermont Veterans Home. She was born in Fannie Allen Hospital in Colchester, VT and was the daughter of the late George and Sylvia (Wellinger) Isham. She...
Joseph A. Mezowicz (Mezowicz)
Jan 23, 2020
Joseph A. Mezowicz, age 86, a resident of the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Bennington died on January 23, 2020. He was born in New York City, NY om January 24, 1933. Joseph was the son of the late Anthony and Stella (Krupa) Mezowicz. He received his education in New York City. Joseph served in the Army during the Korean...
Marian F. Matteson (Matteson)
Jan 22, 2020
MARIAN F. MATTESON 1936-2020 Marian was born on February 22, 1936 in Bennington, Vermont, daughter of the late Katherine (Muntz) and Edgar J. Matteson, Sr. She attended the North Bennington Schools and graduated from Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts in 1958 earning a BA in Political Science. Marian was selected by the U.S. Department of Personnel as a Federal Management Intern...
Irene S. Hilchey (Plante)
Jan 21, 2020
IRENE HILCHEY OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Irene Hilchey, age 95, a resident of North Branch Street in Bennington, died on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. She was born in Bennington on February 8, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Leo and Helen (Winslow) Plante. She received her education in Bennington. Irene married Stephen F....
Rita M. Krawczyk (Chenaille)
Jan 21, 2020
Rita M. Krawczyk, 100, a resident of Niles School Road in Pownal, VT died Tuesday January 21, 2020 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on September 1, 1919. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Philomena (Giroux) Chenaille. Rita received her education in the Pownal schools....
